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Best Augment Code alternatives in 2026

Augment Code is listed under Coding AI (from $20/month). The closest alternatives on Finder Atlas in 2026 are Kilo Code, Cursor and Macroscope, with 5 more below.

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Quick picks

Closest overall
Kilo Code

Freemium · Free plan, paid from $15/user/mo

With an API
Cursor

Freemium · Free plan, paid from $8/month

Augment Code alternatives, compared

  1. Kilo Code logo

    Kilo Code

    Freemium

    Coding AI

    Open-source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains and CLI with 500+ models

    • MIT-licensed and open source, with a public GitHub repository of more than 27,000 stars.
    • Access to 500+ models across 60+ providers with no stated inference markup.

    Free plan, paid from $15/user/mo · Web, macOS, Windows · Mobile app

  2. Cursor logo

    Cursor

    FreemiumRated5.0

    Coding AI

    AI coding agent and VS Code-based editor for multi-file edits and cloud agents

    • Familiar VS Code-based editor with extension and keybinding support
    • Local and cloud agents that can run in parallel on multi-file tasks

    Free plan, paid from $8/month · macOS, Windows, Linux · API · Mobile app

  3. Macroscope logo

    Macroscope

    Freemium

    Coding AI

    AI code review, agent orchestration and engineering status updates for GitHub teams

    • Usage-based pricing with no per-seat fee, so cost follows review volume rather than headcount.
    • $100 in free usage for each new workspace and 1,000 free Agent credits per month.

    From $0.01/credit · Web, CLI, Slack App · API

  4. Factory logo

    Coding AI

    Agent-native software development platform where Droids handle full engineering tasks end to end

    • Covers the full delivery loop: implementation, review, testing, incident response and documentation.
    • Model independence, with a router and bring-your-own-key support for custom models.

    From $20/month · Web, macOS, Windows · API

  5. Google Antigravity logo

    Coding AI

    Google's agent-first platform for building software with parallel AI coding agents

    • Free Individual plan with unlimited Tab completions and Command requests.
    • Offers Gemini, Claude and GPT-OSS models in one tool.

    Free plan, paid from $19.99/month · macOS, Windows, Linux · API

  6. Claude Code logo

    Claude Code

    PaidRated5.0

    Coding AI

    Anthropic's coding agent that edits code and runs commands from terminal, IDE or browser

    • Works across terminal, VS Code, JetBrains, desktop app, web and Slack with shared settings
    • Runs commands and tests and handles git commits and pull requests

    From $20/month · CLI, macOS, Windows · API

  7. Tabnine logo

    Coding AI

    Privacy-focused AI coding agent for enterprise teams, deployable in your own environment

    • Supports private VPC, on-premises and air-gapped deployments, which many AI coding tools do not offer.
    • Covers VS Code, JetBrains, Eclipse and Visual Studio rather than a single editor.

    VS Code Extension, JetBrains Plugin, CLI · API

  8. Amp logo

    Amp

    Freemium

    Coding AI

    Coding agent that runs in cloud orbs and keeps working after you close your laptop

    • Per-thread cloud orbs let agents keep running unattended without worktree or port conflicts.
    • Free Hobby tier includes all product features, with bring-your-own-key and own-runner options.

    Free plan, paid from $20/month · Web, macOS, Linux · API

Frequently asked questions

What is the closest alternative to Augment Code?

Kilo Code. Open-source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains and CLI with 500+ models. It is freemium (free plan, paid from $15/user/mo).

Is there a free alternative to Augment Code?

Yes. Kilo Code is freemium (free plan, paid from $15/user/mo). Open-source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains and CLI with 500+ models

Which Augment Code alternatives have an API?

Cursor, Macroscope, Factory, Google Antigravity, Claude Code, Tabnine and Amp offer an API.

How are these alternatives chosen?

They share the tool's category and overlap in audiences, tags, pricing model, platforms and API availability. Some are picked by Finder Atlas editors, who add a one-line reason. Ratings come only from reviews on Finder Atlas.

Looking at Augment Code itself? See its pricing, features and reviews, or browse all Coding AI tools.